Travelers who find encounters with historic places stimulating and enjoyable, likely have considered a heritage tourism experience. GSA's Center for Historic Buildings has partnered with government and non-government organizations to create a heritage travel itinerary of Washington DC, featuring many of the historic buildings in its portfolio. Additionally, the Center has curated a collection of heritage tourism destinations.

Interested in places significant in American history, architecture, archeology, engineering, and culture? Visit Washington, D.C. There’s more history per square mile than anywhere else in America! Here are some suggested destinations within our nation’s capital: